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Speech Language Pathologist, Per Diem, Home Care
Lehigh Valley Health Network. Evaluate, plan, direct, and administer speech therapy programs .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating and administering speech therapy programs, developing patient care plans, and conducting assessments for speech, language, and cognitive disorders. Holds relevant licenses and certifications while delivering evidence-based care across diverse patient populations.
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Master’s Degree Speech Language PathologyLicensed Speech Language Pathologist - State of PennsylvaniaBasic Life Support Certification - American Heart AssociationClinical Experience in Home CareAssessment and Treatment of Speech Disorders
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Hard Skills
Speech Therapy Program AdministrationPatient Assessment and EvaluationPlan of Care DevelopmentEvidence-Based Patient CareSwallowing Disorder TreatmentCognitive-Communication TherapyDocumentation and Billing ComplianceSpecialized Hearing and Speech TestingUse of Augmentative DevicesRehabilitative Treatment Programs
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsCollaboration with PhysiciansAbility to Manage Multiple TasksPatient-Centric CommunicationAdaptability to Various Locations and Shifts
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - State of PennsylvaniaBasic Life Support Certification - American Heart Association
Industry Keywords
Speech-Language PathologyDysphagia ManagementCognitive RehabilitationPatient Care Quality ReviewSpeech and Language Disorders
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Evaluate, plan, direct, and administer speech therapy programs
- Assess patient conditions based on referring physician diagnoses
- Develop and update plans of care with patients and families
- Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across all ages
- Evaluate speech, voice, swallowing, cognition, language, reading comprehension, oral motor structure, and voice functions
- Collaborate with physician oversight of speech pathology programs
- Complete documentation and billing in accordance with policies and regulations
- Use alternative or augmentative devices to improve communication
- Review service quality and speech-language pathology program effectiveness and efficiency
- Administer, score, and interpret specialized hearing and speech tests
- Deliver evidence-based, cost-effective patient care
- Conduct rehabilitative treatment programs for communication, swallowing, and cognitive problems
- Assist physicians in determining appropriate dietary feeding levels for patients with dysphagia or special needs
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master’s Degree Speech Language Pathology
- Ability to work at various locations and shifts per diem
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow
- Ability to identify patient specific speech rehabilitation learning needs
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
- SLP - Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
- Lift and carry 40-50 lbs
- Frequent to continuous standing/walking
- Ability to perform role-specific activities including kneeling, bending, squatting and CPR
- Preferred: Doctorate Speech Language Pathology
- Preferred: 1 year clinical experience for Home Care
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment
- Educational programs and/or social activities mentioned as covered by personnel policies
- Minimum 24 hours/month schedule